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Guandi Temple · Eternal Loyalty and Everlasting Devotion

Guandi Temple 【Temple Overview】 Guandi Temple, dedicated to the Martial Saint Guan Yu, symbolizes the spirit of loyalty and righteousness in Chinese culture. Amidst the red walls and golden tiles, the gleam of the Green Dragon Crescent Blade still seems to linger, and the neighing of the Red Hare horse feels almost audible. This sacred site is not only a place for prayers and wishes but also a bearer of millennia-old faith and cultural heritage. 【**Key Highlights**】 ✅ **Majestic Statue**—The solemn and dignified statue of Guan Gong, with phoenix eyes and silkworm brows, holding the Spring and Autumn Annals, exuding an aura of righteousness. ✅ **Centuries of Incense**—Devotees sincerely bow and pray, with curling smoke from the incense burner carrying wishes for loyalty, prosperity, and peace. ✅ **Legendary Tales**—Murals and stone carvings narrate timeless stories like "The Oath of the Peach Garden" and "Single Blade Meeting," showcasing heroic spirit and grandeur. ✅ **Folk Activities**—Spring and Autumn grand ceremonies, temple fairs on Guan Yu's birthday, lion dances, and drum performances recreate traditional festivities. 【**Prayer Guide**】 🔹 **For Career Success**—Pray to Guan Gong, uphold integrity, and honor him as the "God of Wealth" for merchants. 🔹 **For Household Protection**—Hang the Green Dragon Blade to ward off evil and ensure household safety. 🔹 **For Brotherhood Bonds**—Emulate the Peach Garden Oath, fostering unity and unwavering loyalty among brothers. **📌 Visitor Tips** Address: _[Specific Location]_ 🕘 Opening Hours: _[e.g., 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM]_ 🎫 Tickets: _[Free/Paid Details]_ ✨ Recommended Seasons: Chinese New Year, Guan Yu's Birthday (Lunar May 13) **“With a red face and a pure heart, under the green lamp, he observes history.”** —Step into Guandi Temple to experience the spirit of loyalty and courage, letting millennia-old faith illuminate the righteous path of humanity.
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